Constituency
154. Mahasu
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-MAHASU
INC 64.8%won by 46.0%IND 18.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 53.7% to 46.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.6% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 10.4% to 50.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,58,163
Turnout
50.1%
Valid votes
1,29,252
Margin
59,510
46.04%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1V. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC83,78264.8%
- 2N. KISHOREIndependent · IND24,27218.8%
- 3S. LALIndependent · IND10,4988.1%
- 4M. PARSHADPraja Socialist Party · PSP5,3604.1%
- 5A. R. SEWALIndependent · IND5,3404.1%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −7.7%
- INC share
- 76.9% → 64.8%
- IND share
- 23.1% → 18.8%
- Turnout
- 39.6% → 50.1%